Villa Park Houses for Sale

Villa Park in Moline is characterized by its straight residential streets lined with homes built between the early and mid-1900s. The neighborhood features ranch styles, bungalows, and Cape Cods, typically ranging from 1,000 to 2,000 square feet, with larger Colonial Revivals and English-style cottages found on 27th Street. These homes are built on tenth-of-an-acre to half-acre lots, with parking available on the street or in detached garages accessible from back alleys. While most streets lack sidewalks, the low-traffic environment allows for leisurely walks. Jefferson Park, located on the neighborhood's south side, offers 11 acres of open space and shaded areas, while Optimist Park, a few blocks north, provides a fenced-in area with a playground and picnic shelter. Avenue of the Cities, a busy thoroughfare on the north side, hosts local dining options like The Grinder’s & Spaghetti House and Hafner’s Tavern, as well as convenience stores and grocery options such as Aldi and Hy-Vee. Quad Cities MetroLink buses provide regional transit, and Interstate 74 offers quick access to downtown Moline and Quad Cities International Airport. Students in Villa Park attend Moline High School, which has a high rating and is recognized for its athletic programs. The neighborhood's crime rate is lower than the national average, contributing to its appeal for families and commuters alike.